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Raleigh Tourism and Sightseeing
However you define fun, Greater Raleigh has a niche for you. World-class museums, open-air amphitheaters, historic sites, best of Broadway shows, award-winning restaurants, nationally recognized symphony, opera and ballet companies, wide-open nightlife, professional and amateur sports, beautiful golf courses and greenways, vibrant festivals and 10 major shopping centersà all in one incredibly lush environment. There's no limit to the ways you can indulge your sense of play and exploration. Or just kick back, relax and rejuvenate for a while. We've got it all, and that's why Greater Raleigh is nationally ranked as one of best places to be, period.  Skip to Best Time to Visit. View Map.


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Benson Boone: Fireworks and Rollerblades World Tour
Benson Boone: Fireworks and Rollerblades World Tour things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Month, Apr 16, 2024 (Tuesday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Benson Boone: Fireworks and Rollerblades World Tour April 16, 2024 at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC 7:00PM


Black Veil Brides: BLEEDERS Tour 2024 at The Ritz
Black Veil Brides: BLEEDERS Tour 2024 at The Ritz things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
May 10, 2024 (Friday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Black Veil Brides: BLEEDERS Tour 2024 May 10, 2024 at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC 6:00PM

blink-182 - ONE MORE TIME at PNC Arena
blink-182 - ONE MORE TIME at PNC Arena things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Jul 30, 2024 (Tuesday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

blink-182 - ONE MORE TIME July 30, 2024 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC 7:00PM

Boulet Brothers Dragula: Season 5 Tour at The Ritz
Boulet Brothers Dragula: Season 5 Tour at The Ritz things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
May 30, 2024 (Thursday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Boulet Brothers Dragula: Season 5 Tour May 30, 2024 at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC 7:00PM

Brad Williams: Tour '24
Brad Williams: Tour '24 things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Jun 06, 2024 (Thursday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Brad Williams: Tour '24 June 06, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 7:00PM


Bronco at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Bronco at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Labor Day Weekend, Sep 01, 2024 (Sunday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Bronco September 01, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 8:00PM

Brothers Osborne: Might As Well Be Us Tour
Brothers Osborne: Might As Well Be Us Tour
Jun 08, 2024 (Saturday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Brothers Osborne: Might As Well Be Us Tour June 08, 2024 at Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh, NC 8:00PM

Bush - Loaded: The Greatest Hits Tour
Bush - Loaded: The Greatest Hits Tour
Aug 27, 2024 (Tuesday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Bush - Loaded: The Greatest Hits Tour August 27, 2024 at Red Hat Amphitheater in Raleigh, NC 6:00PM

Cage The Elephant: Neon Pill Tour
Cage The Elephant: Neon Pill Tour things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Aug 03, 2024 (Saturday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Cage The Elephant: Neon Pill Tour August 03, 2024 at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Raleigh, NC 6:30PM


Carly Pearce - Pre-Show Performance Upgrade at PNC Arena
Carly Pearce - Pre-Show Performance Upgrade at PNC Arena things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Jun 22, 2024 (Saturday) Concert event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carly Pearce - Pre-Show Performance Upgrade June 22, 2024 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC 7:00PM

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella
Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
May 16, 2024 (Thursday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella May 16, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 7:30PM

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella
Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
May 17, 2024 (Friday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella May 17, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 7:30PM

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella
Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
May 18, 2024 (Saturday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella May 18, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella
Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
May 19, 2024 (Sunday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet presents Cinderella May 19, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 2:00PM

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Month, Apr 25, 2024 (Thursday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 April 25, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 7:30PM

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Month, Apr 26, 2024 (Friday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 April 26, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 7:30PM

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Month, Apr 28, 2024 (Sunday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 April 28, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC 2:00PM

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2
Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Month, Apr 27, 2024 (Saturday) Theater event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Ballet Presents Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 April 27, 2024 at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins at PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins at PNC Arena things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Week, Apr 04, 2024 (Thursday) Sports event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins April 04, 2024 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC 7:00PM

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets at PNC Arena
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets at PNC Arena things to do on a rainy day in Raleigh, NC
Next Weekend, Apr 07, 2024 (Sunday) Sports event in Raleigh, NC USA

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets April 07, 2024 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC 5:00PM

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Best Time to Visit Raleigh


The best time to visit North Carolina is in the summer and spring. Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the mid 70's and highs in the mid 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the mid 60's. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the low 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Spring nights are cool with lows in the low 50's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Raleigh


Month Low Avg High
January 32.0 41.7 51.4
February 34.0 44.9 55.7
March 40.8 52.3 63.8
April 48.1 60.4 72.7
May 56.9 68.2 79.4
June 65.0 75.4 85.8
July 69.3 79.1 88.9
August 68.2 77.7 87.2
September 62.3 72.1 81.8
October 50.2 61.2 72.2
November 41.9 52.5 63.0
December 34.9 44.6 54.2

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